A football finance expert has hit out at the ‘farcical’ Premier League financial rules that have limited clubs like Newcastle United in the transfer market.

Arsenal faces another tough challenge in the Premier League on Saturday when it travels to St. James' Park to face Newcastle United. Arsenal faces late squad decisions regarding Gabriel's fitness which could hamper the team's defense against a high-enery Magpies team.

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